Background*

Ms. Jennifer Williams Murphy, CFA served as the Chief Administrative Officer and Executive Vice President at Legg Mason, Inc since March 31, 2015 and April 1, 2015 respectively. Ms. Murphy oversaw the Firm’s Global Fund Accounting, Technology, Human Resources, Risk Management, Internal Audit, Fund Boards, and Real Estate and Corporate Services divisions. She joined the firm in 1986 and, most recently, was President and Chief Executive Officer at Legg Mason Capital Management. ... From 1995 to 1998, Ms. Murphy worked for Raymond “Chip” Mason, Chairman and CEO of Legg Mason, Inc. on strategic analysis and acquisitions. Previously, she served as a Strategy Consultant at Corporate Decisions, Inc. She serves as a Trustee of the Walters Art Museum and at the Glenelg Country School, and was also appointed to the Brown Women's Leadership Council in 2010. She is a Member of the Baltimore Security Analysts Society. Ms. Murphy received the CFA designation in 1989. She holds an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. in Economics from Brown University.

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